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Subject Guide: Veterinary Nursing: Reading List - Year 2

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BSc Veterinary Nursing - Year 2 Reading List

Advanced Patient Care

Hotston Moore, A. and Rudd, S. eds. (2008) BSAVA Manual of canine and feline advanced veterinary nursing. Quedgeley: BSAVA Chapters, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8.

Bowden, C. and Masters, J. (2003) Textbook of Veterinary Medical Nursing. Butterworth Heinemann.

Fossum, T.W. ed. (2007) Small animal surgery. 3rd edition. Mosby: St Louis.

Holzman, G, and Raffel, T. (2015) Surgical patient care for veterinary technicians and nurses. [electronic book] Wiley Blackwell: Chichester.

 

Diagnostic Techniques

Dennis, R. et al. (2011) ‘Diagnostic Imaging’, in Cooper, B. Mullineaux, E. and Turner, L. BSAVA textbook of veterinary nursing. 5th edition. Gloucester: British Small Animal Veterinary Association. pp442-507.

Irwin-Porter, J. (2011) ‘Laboratory diagnostic aids’,  in Cooper, B. Mullineaux, E. and Turner, L. BSAVA textbook of veterinary nursing. 5th edition. Gloucester: British Small Animal Veterinary Association. pp508-536.

 

Companion Animal Nutrition

Case, L et al (2011) Canine and feline nutrition: a resource for companion animal professionals. 3rd edition. [electronic book] Mosby.

Fascetti, A.J. and Delaney, S.J. (2011) Applied veterinary clinical nutrition. 1st edition. Wiley Blackwell.

Fraser, M.A. and Girling, S.J. (2009) Rabbit medicine and surgery for veterinary nurses. Wiley Blackwell. Chapter 4.

Wortinger, A. and Burns, K (2015) Nutrition and disease management for veterinary technicians and nurses. 2nd edition. Wiley Blackwell.

 

Pharmacology

Turner, L. et al. (eds) (2011) BSAVA textbook of veterinary nursing. 5th edition. Quedgeley: British Small Animal Veterinary Association.

 

Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Welsh, E. (2009) Anaesthesia for veterinary nurses. 2nd edition. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.

Murrell, J. and Ford-Fennah, V. (2011) ‘Anaesthesia and analgesia’ in Cooper, B. Mullineaux, E Turner, L (eds.) BSAVA textbook of veterinary nursing. 5th edition. Gloucester:BSAVA  pp 663-737.

 

Small Animal Diseases and Conditions

Hotston Moore, P. (2014) ‘Common medical conditions of the body systems’ in Aspinall, V. (ed.) The complete textbook of veterinary nursing. Edinburgh: Saunders Elsevier, pp 339-363.

Gear, R. and Mathie, H. (2011) ‘ Medical disorders of dogs and cats and their nursing’ in Cooper, B. Mullineaux, E and Turner, L (eds.) BSAVA textbook of veterinary nursing. 5th edition. Gloucester:BSAVA  pp 537-589.

 

Clinical Practice 1

Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (2017) Awarding Organisation and Higher Education Institution Handbook pp.103-113. Available at:  https://www.rcvs.org.uk/news-and-views/publications/awarding-organisation-and-higher-education-institution-handbook/ (Accessed: 09 January 2018).

Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (2017) Awarding Organisation and Higher Education Institution Handbook pp.114-124. Available at:  https://www.rcvs.org.uk/news-and-views/publications/awarding-organisation-and-higher-education-institution-handbook/ (Accessed: 09 January 2018).

 

[August 2018]